What if the shelter doesn’t take my pet?
Admin | August 31, 2011
Psychologists Say Fanboys Are Protecting Self Image
Admin | August 31, 2011
A study from the University of Illinois to be published in the next Journal of Consumer Psychology, suggests that those with “high self-brand connections (SBC) respond to negative brand information as they do personal failure – they experience a threat to their positive self-view.” Pretty deep, right? Or kinda obvious; I’ve always put it down [...]
Increased criminal activity taxes North Belle Vernon police
Admin | August 31, 2011
–> NORTH BELLE VERNON Mayor Ed Lyons said a migration of tenants to rental properties in the borough has added to a spike in police activity. Our incident reports have doubled compared to last year, which is not a very good situation, he said at a council meeting Tuesday. There appears to be a migration [...]
Keep your family, pets cool as temps rise
Admin | August 30, 2011
Michael Silda and Taquito take a break under one of the shades donated by the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino to keep animals cooler at the SPCA in Hanford on Wednesday afternoon. (Gary Feinstein/The Sentinel)
US sanctions Syrian companies
Admin | August 29, 2011
Washington (CNN) — The United States has slapped sanctions on Syrias largest mobile phone operator and a Syrian bank and its Lebanese subsidiary. The Treasury Department Wednesday announced the designation of mobile phone operator Syriatel, the Commercial Bank of Syria and the Syrian Lebanese Commercial Bank. It said Americans are generally prohibited from engaging in [...]
Pierzynski to resume baseball activity
Admin | August 29, 2011
Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic confirmed what Pierzynski knew, that his injury isnt considered serious. The veteran catcher, currently on the 15-day disabled list, was cleared to begin baseball activity Friday. Im going to start light, start slow, swinging a lighter bat to get to the full range of motion, Pierzynski said. Im probably at [...]
9 Michigan Companies to Improve Vehicles
Admin | August 29, 2011
WXYZ – More than $45 Million is headed Michigans way from the US Department of Energy. Nine companies will reap the benefits of government funding to develop advanced vehicle technology. Ideas that will get more attention include: lighter weight components, batteries that last longer and are less expensive, improved engines, better fuel and lubricants and [...]
Arts & Culture for the Myrtle Beach Area
Admin | August 28, 2011
More information Event listings run on a space-available basis. Submit arts and cultural events to kicks@thesunnews.com no later than the Monday preceding the Friday publishing date. A star next to an entry indicates a new or updated entry that didn#x2019;t appear in the previous week#x2019;s listing. Compiled by Steve Palisin.
Batavia’s new state-of-the-art Fine Arts Center will make its public debut on …
Admin | August 28, 2011
Updated: August 24, 2011 12:50PM The curtain will rise Saturday at the new Batavia Fine Arts Center. The visual and performing fine arts theater, on the Batavia High School campus, was built as part of the Batavia School District’s $75 million building referendum supported by the community in April 2007. But don’t call it a [...]
Las Vegas Garage Door Expert Says Failing to Maintain Garage Doors is …
Admin | August 28, 2011
Las Vegas, NV, August 18, 2011 –(PR.com)– The garage door is the largest moving object in the home. In most cases, it operates efficiently without incidents. As a result, many homeowners fail to pay attention to it and that could be dangerous. Failure to maintain your garage door could make them safety hazards, according to [...]